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UK House Prices See Sharpest Annual Drop Since 2011

New data from Nationwide reveals UK house prices fell by 5.3% annually in December 2023, marking the most significant decline in over a decade as higher mortgage rates continue to dampen the property market.

NZ House Price Crash: Could It Happen in the UK?

New Zealand's house prices are in a dramatic freefall, dropping over 15% from their peak. We analyse the global economic forces behind the crash and what it means for property markets worldwide, including the UK.

Backpacking Asia: 210 Days for Under £3000

Discover the ultimate budget travel guide as one intrepid backpacker reveals how to explore Southeast Asia for seven months on less than £3,000, including money-saving tips and unforgettable experiences.

UK Summer Air Fares Soar Amid Inflation Surge

Official figures show a dramatic surge in UK air fares this summer, with prices skyrocketing due to persistent inflation and soaring jet fuel costs. Discover what's driving the increase and how it's affecting holidaymakers.

Ofgem Cuts Energy Price Cap: Bills Drop by £122

Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall this summer as the regulator Ofgem announces a 7% reduction in the price cap. The average annual bill for a typical household will drop to £1,568 from July, offering relief amid the cost of living crisi

UK Food Inflation Crashes to 18-Month Low

In a major relief for households, UK food inflation has dropped to its lowest level since January 2023. We break down which grocery prices are falling fastest and what it means for your weekly shop.

Travel Editor's Top John Lewis Essentials

Discover the travel editor's curated selection of must-have John Lewis accessories that promise to transform your journey. From clever packing solutions to in-flight comfort, these are the investment pieces worth every penny.

Cambridge academic quits job to travel world permanently

A former University of Cambridge administrator made the life-altering decision to leave her secure job, sell her possessions, and embark on a permanent global adventure, redefining the meaning of work and freedom.

UK Inflation Surges on Higher Food and Energy Prices

New data reveals a sharp rise in UK inflation, driven by escalating food and energy costs. The ongoing conflict in Ukraine continues to disrupt global supply chains, pushing prices higher and intensifying the cost of living crisis for British families.

American's Sticker Shock at Poundland Prices Goes Viral

An American tourist's viral TikTok video exposes the stark price differences at UK discount giant Poundland, leaving shoppers on both sides of the Atlantic in a state of disbelief over the cost of everyday items.

1985 IKEA prices shock modern shoppers

A rediscovered 1985 IKEA flyer shows astonishingly low prices for furniture and home goods, sparking nostalgia and disbelief among shoppers today.

UK food inflation hits essentials hardest

New data reveals UK food inflation remains stubbornly high, with staples like bread and milk seeing the sharpest price hikes. Discover which items are driving up your grocery bill.

UK shop prices fall for first time since 2021

Shop prices in the UK have fallen for the first time in over two years, offering much-needed relief to struggling families as inflation slows. The British Retail Consortium reports a 0.1% decline in June.

Fuel prices to drop next week

Drivers across the UK can expect a welcome drop in fuel prices next week, with petrol and diesel costs predicted to fall. Find out why and how much you could save.

UK ground beef prices hit record high

British consumers are feeling the pinch as ground beef prices hit an all-time high due to soaring production costs and supply chain disruptions.

Shopper stunned by UK-Australia price gap

An Australian shopper was left in disbelief after spotting a jaw-dropping price difference on the same product in a UK supermarket. The viral moment has sparked a heated debate about global pricing disparities.

UK inflation rises to 4% in December

UK inflation surges unexpectedly to 4% in December, driven by rising tobacco and alcohol prices. Experts warn of prolonged cost-of-living pressures as the Bank of England faces tough rate decisions.

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